Tax Strategies

Q&A: What is using cash value life insurance for retirement savings?
One of the more popular uses for cash value life insurance is to save for your retirement. Cash value life insurance refers to a wide…
Q&A: What is a life insurance trust and why should I consider establishing one?
A life insurance trust is a trust that has the power to purchase life insurance policies on the person who establishes the trust (the grantor),…
Tax Strategies for Personal and Dependent Exemptions
A personal exemption, in theory, is equivalent to the minimum amount a person would need to get by on at a subsistence level. The idea…
Form 5498: What It Is and How to Use It
[video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://www.irs.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/Understanding_Tax_Form_5498.mp4"][/video] Sometimes, IRS Forms can get so specialized and specific that it gets a little overwhelming dealing with them, right? Well, there…